Elaine H. Gordon

Elaine Hightower Gordon was called home by our Lord on Sunday, January 6, 2013 in Baltimore, MD, where she had resided since February 2012. Prior to moving to Maryland, she had been a long time resident of San Antonio. Mrs. Gordon was born in McKinney, TX on August 5, 1922 to Thomas Pierce and Eleanor Mary Hightower. She was preceded in death by her husband, E.W. Gordon, Jr., son, Charles Allen Gordon, and brother, Warren Hightower. She is survived by her son, E.W. Gordon III (Sheila), daughter, Renee G. Giron, daughter-in-law, Mira Gordon, sister, Eleanor H. Wolf, sister-in-law, Mary Hightower, four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and four nieces. After many years of service with Alamo Savings, Mrs. Gordon retired, but continued to be active with sewing, knitting, and the delicate handwork she so loved doing. As well as her hobbies, she enjoyed spending time with, and guiding the student in her daughter’s early childhood classroom. Mrs. Gordon was greatly admired and will be remembered with much love. Memorial services will take place at 3:00 p.m. Friday, January 11, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel.